Living in the great tundra known as Michigan means dealing with Mother Nature and Winter storms. Its something that we all have gotten used to, but Winter could be easier for all of us to deal with if we all followed these three easy steps.

When thinking of the best place to celebrate winter, most of us don’t automatically think of Michigan, but we should. Every year, the folks living in Curtis, MI, hosts the aptly named Curtis Winter Carnival, which falls on February 18th this time around.

With winter fast approaching, it's about time to start thinking about fun activities to do during the long winter days. One great thing to do around Flint during the winter -- besides sliding on snowy roads -- is to get sledding. Here are a five great local spots to take your family sledding...